Re: Declining updates in Mavericks

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On 2015-04-05, Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> wrote:

> (1) you're not Apple's target demographic.  Their target demographic is 
> people who want a computing appliance (about 99% of the public rather 
> than the 1% who has the skills to figure out how to run Linux).
>
> (2) they can't hear you from this newsgroup.
>
> (3) they probably don't (care) if you go and use Linux- especially if you buy 
> Apple hardware on which to run Linux.  ;-)

Yeah, I know. But I had to vent somewhere. I bought the Macbook Air because
I needed a laptop and I love the hardware. The software, less so.

:o)

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Declining updates in Mavericks Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-04-05 13:53 +0000
  Re: Declining updates in Mavericks nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-05 09:57 -0400
  Re: Declining updates in Mavericks Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> - 2015-04-05 11:25 -0500
    Re: Declining updates in Mavericks Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-04-05 18:06 +0000
      Re: Declining updates in Mavericks Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2015-04-07 09:10 -0700
        Re: Declining updates in Mavericks Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-04-07 21:19 +0000
          Re: Declining updates in Mavericks Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-04-07 22:38 +0000
          Re: Declining updates in Mavericks Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2015-04-07 18:29 -0700
            Re: Declining updates in Mavericks Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-04-08 07:17 +0000
              Re: Declining updates in Mavericks Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2015-04-08 07:31 -0700
  Re: Declining updates in Mavericks Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-04-06 00:55 +0000

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